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and at this very moment, a little more than an hour after their meeting with president obama broke up with this definitive sign of a deal or any new path forward, gop staffers are huddling on capitol hill with plans to stay the night. house speaker john boehner's strategy of the day, as best we can tell, was to offer the white house a clean raise the debt ceiling for six weeks, in the beginning of formal budget negotiations, all while the government would remain shutdown. today's strategy does not appear to be working. and now john boehner has to figure out what tomorrow's strategy is. put yourself in john boehner's shoes for a moment. imagine what it's like for him to wake up every morning and face the forces that are assembled against him. one simple goal. to survive another day. john boehner must find a way to placate the tea party, whose irate with any talk of negotiations not including obama care, the entirety of american finance capitalism, that has told him he cannot blow through the debt ceiling, and then there's the american people. according to a new nbc news poll, both the
and at this very moment, a little more than an hour after their meeting with president obama broke up with this definitive sign of a deal or any new path forward, gop staffers are huddling on capitol hill with plans to stay the night. house speaker john boehner's strategy of the day, as best we can tell, was to offer the white house a clean raise the debt ceiling for six weeks, in the beginning of formal budget negotiations, all while the government would remain shutdown. today's strategy does...
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timing is a very good time, actually willing to meet with republicans, although the shutdown over obama care is not something the american people think is reasonable. and president obama has public opinion on his side on that. something like 70%. the debt ceiling is quite consequential and the president cannot ignore. he must negotiate. boehner is right, there's no way they pass the debt ceiling increase without negotiating with republicans. >> as you mentioned, a.b., the 70%, republicans say the republicans are to blame. republicans admit that what is the incentive, they're very safe in their districts at home. their constituents aren't the majority of the american people, right? and what is the consensus to cut this deal? >> their incentive is to avert the default. to threaten the leadership in the world, investor confidence, really, global markets across the world. default say very serious consequence. it's not a government shutdown. it's far worse. it would be unprecedented. and i think you're going to see the leadership that never wanted to shut the government down but went along w
timing is a very good time, actually willing to meet with republicans, although the shutdown over obama care is not something the american people think is reasonable. and president obama has public opinion on his side on that. something like 70%. the debt ceiling is quite consequential and the president cannot ignore. he must negotiate. boehner is right, there's no way they pass the debt ceiling increase without negotiating with republicans. >> as you mentioned, a.b., the 70%, republicans...
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the president obama met with house and senator leaders tonight after the meeting, houses speaker john boehner accused the president of not being willing to negotiate. senate majority leader said the house had six months to change obamacare. this is not the time to try to do that. stalemate not helping stock prices. the dow fell nearly 150 points earlier in the day. nasdaq and s & p were down. a blown tire is being basicallied for a deadly crash. the accident shut down i-40 about 20 miles northeof
the president obama met with house and senator leaders tonight after the meeting, houses speaker john boehner accused the president of not being willing to negotiate. senate majority leader said the house had six months to change obamacare. this is not the time to try to do that. stalemate not helping stock prices. the dow fell nearly 150 points earlier in the day. nasdaq and s & p were down. a blown tire is being basicallied for a deadly crash. the accident shut down i-40 about 20 miles...
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president obama getting ready to meet in a little while with the bipartisan congressional leadership at the white house, 3:00 p.m. eastern. the senate majority leader harry reid and minority leader mitch mcconnell have wrapped up another meeting in senator mcconnell's office. republican senator bob corker says the focus now is finding a middle of the road solution. >> certainly republicans have been in a place that was not going to lead to success for you know, the last six weeks or so. democrats have been in a place over the last 4 hours that was not going to lead to success because they were overreaching and trying to undo settled law under the budget control act. and i think that thing are back in the middle of the road on the senate side. and i think there's an opportunity today to brick that to a conclusion and to begin moving something off the senate floor in a bipartisan way. >> let's bring in chief political analyst gloria borger. the key is to get something past the senate so it can go to the house. >> there's the question of what can get through the house. >> if it passes t
president obama getting ready to meet in a little while with the bipartisan congressional leadership at the white house, 3:00 p.m. eastern. the senate majority leader harry reid and minority leader mitch mcconnell have wrapped up another meeting in senator mcconnell's office. republican senator bob corker says the focus now is finding a middle of the road solution. >> certainly republicans have been in a place that was not going to lead to success for you know, the last six weeks or so....
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president obama is on his way to new york even as we speak, but we thought he might meet with rouhani, but we now know that kerry is going to be meeting with the foreign minister. >> that may still happen, we'll have to wait to see if president obama meets with the newly elected iranian president or not. but we've learned that the u.n. foreign policy chief that there is to be a high-level meeting here at the u.n. general assembly this week. the five permanent members plus germany will meet to discuss iran's uranium enrichment program. that tops off a week that could, in fact, be full of breaking because president obama is coming, as you said. we're waiting at arrival of the new iranen president. everyone is looking forward to see what he has to say. and over above that for syria, chemical weapons crisis dominating everything and president obama and secretary john kerry will have their work cut out for them on that issue. and israel and palestine are having negotiations over peace and libya and pakistan making nice over kashmir. there is to be a high-level meeting between u.s. and iran
president obama is on his way to new york even as we speak, but we thought he might meet with rouhani, but we now know that kerry is going to be meeting with the foreign minister. >> that may still happen, we'll have to wait to see if president obama meets with the newly elected iranian president or not. but we've learned that the u.n. foreign policy chief that there is to be a high-level meeting here at the u.n. general assembly this week. the five permanent members plus germany will...
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the rules committee will not meet. " meetings an hour-long with house democratic leaders and president obama, talking about reopening the federal government and the impending debt ceiling. here is a tweet from our correspondent who follows the white house. and there is a photo from that oval office meeting. [video clip] >> good afternoon. it is a beautiful afternoon. we had the privilege of having a conversation with the president about the looming deadline. we are still optimistic that there is a path to lift the debt ceiling in time. we have heard of the bipartisan legislation being prepared in the united states senate. we're disappointed that the house republicans decided to or at leastt was hoping there delay. everyone knows that time is of the essence
the rules committee will not meet. " meetings an hour-long with house democratic leaders and president obama, talking about reopening the federal government and the impending debt ceiling. here is a tweet from our correspondent who follows the white house. and there is a photo from that oval office meeting. [video clip] >> good afternoon. it is a beautiful afternoon. we had the privilege of having a conversation with the president about the looming deadline. we are still optimistic...
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president obama was supposed to begin this bipartisan meeting at the white house with top congressional leaders and, of course, from both sides of the aisle, that meeting has just been postponed. you saw the market pull back, but apparently they've been given more time in an effort to allow the leaders in the senate more opportunity to hammer out a deal. that's what we are hearing. but earlier both senators harry reid and mitch mcconnell said they are optimistic about a possible deal. all that fueled a broad market rally. we were down in the morning, but suddenly we started moving higher. of course, we have that selloff with the hopes appearing that we might have a deal fading. pfizer, disney it's powering the nasdaq 100 higher, shares of this digital commerce company are up about 4% at the moment to $25.69. an upgrade from wells fargo to outperform from market perform. those are some good individual stock stories, but earlier liberty interactive did reach an all-time high. so what exactly is going on in washington right now, and will the market optimism last? we've got peter barnes sta
president obama was supposed to begin this bipartisan meeting at the white house with top congressional leaders and, of course, from both sides of the aisle, that meeting has just been postponed. you saw the market pull back, but apparently they've been given more time in an effort to allow the leaders in the senate more opportunity to hammer out a deal. that's what we are hearing. but earlier both senators harry reid and mitch mcconnell said they are optimistic about a possible deal. all that...
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david: president obama and top congressional leaders postponing the meeting this afternoon, but we are getting breaking news out of d.c. that mitch mcconnell has a plan. will that man on the bottom left of the screen, harry reid -- the democratic leader in the senate -- agree to that plan? that is yet to be seen, but we are on capitol hill with the very latest. liz: and political catastrophe or not? there are some big corporate names that could still produce profits. phil said it's not about earnings at at the moment, but it eventually will be. we will get you those names with low downside risks. we'll bring them to you just as soon as we come back. don't go away, fox means business. ♪ ♪ [ woman ] if you have the audacity to believe your financial advisor should focus on your long-term goals, not their short-term agenda. [ woman ] if you have the nerve to believe that cookie cutters shld be for cookies, not your investment strategy. if you believe in the sheer brilliance of a simple explanation. [ male announcer ] join the nearly 7 million investors who think li you do: face time d
david: president obama and top congressional leaders postponing the meeting this afternoon, but we are getting breaking news out of d.c. that mitch mcconnell has a plan. will that man on the bottom left of the screen, harry reid -- the democratic leader in the senate -- agree to that plan? that is yet to be seen, but we are on capitol hill with the very latest. liz: and political catastrophe or not? there are some big corporate names that could still produce profits. phil said it's not about...
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but this is basically what obama laid out originally. he wanted to talk to enemies of the united states and auk to adversaries and did it in a different way that he said he wanted in which it was much more -- >> the challenge of this exact moment is keeping congress from imposing tougher sanctions that would totally scuttle this deal. it seems to me and luke was saying this as well, harry reid is the key person here. you can have senate democrats like chuck schumer and others saying it is not a good deal but it's up to harry reid to bring something to the floor of the senate. reid weighed in on whether he would bring sanctions to the floor. let's listen to that. >> the way i feel about it today, is the same way i felt about it last week. i said when we come back, we'll take a look at this to see if we need stronger sanctions and that's why i'm going to look at ken johnson chairman of the banking committee which has jurisdiction and bob nmenendez and they will do what they are supposed to do and study this and hold hearings if necessary.
but this is basically what obama laid out originally. he wanted to talk to enemies of the united states and auk to adversaries and did it in a different way that he said he wanted in which it was much more -- >> the challenge of this exact moment is keeping congress from imposing tougher sanctions that would totally scuttle this deal. it seems to me and luke was saying this as well, harry reid is the key person here. you can have senate democrats like chuck schumer and others saying it is...
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topping our agenda, president obama meets the press. he's going to be holding his 37th solo news conference, the final news conference of his first term. just minutes from now we're told scheduled for 11:30, everything from the debt ceiling showdown to gun control to immigration reform. and the president's cabinet will likely be on the table, as well. we have an all-star nbc and msnbc panel lined up for you. andrea mitchell, al sharpton joining me, plus nbc white house correspondent peter alexander and capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell. keep it locked in right here for live coverage coming your way at the top of the hour.typic al fam0 in "wall street" fees on their 401(k)s? go to e-trade. and roll over your old 401(k)s to a new e-trade retirement account. none of them charge annual fees, and all of them offer low cost investments. e-trade. less for us. more for you. to help protect your eye health as you age... would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, f
topping our agenda, president obama meets the press. he's going to be holding his 37th solo news conference, the final news conference of his first term. just minutes from now we're told scheduled for 11:30, everything from the debt ceiling showdown to gun control to immigration reform. and the president's cabinet will likely be on the table, as well. we have an all-star nbc and msnbc panel lined up for you. andrea mitchell, al sharpton joining me, plus nbc white house correspondent peter...
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on this week's meet the press, the president said this issue would be a cornerstone of his second-term agenda. >> obama: i think anybody who was up in newtown who talked to the parents and families understands that something fundamental in america has to change and all of us have to do some soul searching, including me as president, that we allow a situation in which 20 precious small children are getting gunned down in a classroom, and, you know, i have been very clear that, you know, an assault rifle ban, you know, banning these high-capacity clips, background checks, that they are a set of issues that i have historically supported and will continue to support. >> jennifer: so can president obama coddel together enough support to enact meaningful gun legislation. joining me is joe williams who is in washington, and with me here in the studio is donnie fowler the ceo and founder of san francisco-based dog patch strategies. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> jennifer: joe it isn't just republicans who have been against gun safety laws even democrats like bob casey has b
on this week's meet the press, the president said this issue would be a cornerstone of his second-term agenda. >> obama: i think anybody who was up in newtown who talked to the parents and families understands that something fundamental in america has to change and all of us have to do some soul searching, including me as president, that we allow a situation in which 20 precious small children are getting gunned down in a classroom, and, you know, i have been very clear that, you know, an...
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following a meeting with the president of israel, president obama made a statement in front of the white house. >> all of this is entirely preventible if the house chooses to do what the senate has already done. and that is the simple act of funding our government without making extraneous and controversial demands in the process. the same way other congresss have for more than 200 years. >> and earlier today asking about whether a clean cr or a continuing resolution to fund the government with no exceptions would pass in the house, house speaker john boehner had this to say. >> with the clean cr off the table, is that not going to happen? >> that is not going to happen. >> that will not happen tonight before midnight, or it is not going to happen ever? >> the house will act this evening and we'll send it over to the united states senate. >> so with the deadline and a partial shutdown looming, you may wonder what stays open, what closes and what federal workers will be affected. >> reporter: the federal government will not completely shut down at midnight, but museums, national parkss li
following a meeting with the president of israel, president obama made a statement in front of the white house. >> all of this is entirely preventible if the house chooses to do what the senate has already done. and that is the simple act of funding our government without making extraneous and controversial demands in the process. the same way other congresss have for more than 200 years. >> and earlier today asking about whether a clean cr or a continuing resolution to fund the...
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president obama along with vice president biden meeting with shirts from across the country, including newtown, connecticut, and aurora, colorado. he was hoping to get them onard with his plan to limit high-capacity magazines and assault weapons. some parents of the victims have a different take on what needs to be done. the father of this 6-year-old told a legislative subcommittee hearing that there are more than enough gun laws on the books. >> i believe in simple and few thomas. we have more than enough on the books. we should hold people individually accountable for their actions and we should enforce i would say we are not enforcing them appropriate. gerri: hundreds turned out for the meeting and he got a standing ovation. and a senate bill was passed two weeks ago, despite being loaded with pork. no doubt they will just pass without any question. a lot more still to come, including a warning over a possible bond bubble forming thanks to the fed. and talk of a green energy bubble. investors and the private sector keep backing away from president obama's pet project. stay with us.
president obama along with vice president biden meeting with shirts from across the country, including newtown, connecticut, and aurora, colorado. he was hoping to get them onard with his plan to limit high-capacity magazines and assault weapons. some parents of the victims have a different take on what needs to be done. the father of this 6-year-old told a legislative subcommittee hearing that there are more than enough gun laws on the books. >> i believe in simple and few thomas. we...
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and if you want to will being at the chronicle of political prison e, oddly jay-z and beyonce didn't meet them. but it would be fun if the mainstream media would say how did they get the approval from the obama administration. >> looking at a new ad, msnbc. and argue that children do not belong to their parents, instead calling for the larger community to take charge. watch. >> we have never invested as much in public education as we should have because we've always had kind of a private notion of children. >> your kid is yours, and totally your responsibility. we haven't had a very collective notion of these are our children, part of it is we have to break through the private idea that kids belong to their parents or kids belong to their families and t whole communities. once it's everybody's responsibility and not just the household he's then we start making better investments. >> kind of when you watch her, there's like this pause before she launches into it where she thinks should i say this? and she goes and says this. >> my friend called it socialist fire. i sort of agree with her,
and if you want to will being at the chronicle of political prison e, oddly jay-z and beyonce didn't meet them. but it would be fun if the mainstream media would say how did they get the approval from the obama administration. >> looking at a new ad, msnbc. and argue that children do not belong to their parents, instead calling for the larger community to take charge. watch. >> we have never invested as much in public education as we should have because we've always had kind of a...
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. >> can you explain how you were at that meeting with speaker boehner, president obama and others for almost an hour and a half and apparently made almost no progress. how is that even possible? >> i don't know how you categorize the meeting, but i did not see it as a meeting that did not make progress. progress is made when you don't waste your time on skirting the issue. i am always proud of the president, as you know, but he was very clear about our constitution, the role of congress, and how we have to respect each person's responsibility. we believe it is a responsibility of congress to pay our bills and to pass bills that would keep it open. we had that clarity. i made the point, let's take full faith and credit off the table. i'm not saying republicans agree with that. if you want to debate the affordable care act, debated in congress, but not to say, we are shutting down government unless you delay it for a year or overturn it or whatever else. i always find meetings are productive when the air is clear, when people make clear what they are willing to do. i did not leave there
. >> can you explain how you were at that meeting with speaker boehner, president obama and others for almost an hour and a half and apparently made almost no progress. how is that even possible? >> i don't know how you categorize the meeting, but i did not see it as a meeting that did not make progress. progress is made when you don't waste your time on skirting the issue. i am always proud of the president, as you know, but he was very clear about our constitution, the role of...
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in just over an hour, president obama will meet with party leaders on both sides to discuss an end to the government shutcounsel. many have no jobs and no income. danielle nottingham reports. >>> president obama called congressional leaders to the white house on day 2 of the partial government shutdown, to look for a way to end it. >> i think it's important that he listen to what mcconnell and boehner have to say. he knows how pilosy and i feel. >> reporter: on capitol hill, the battle over legislation to fund the government and the blame game continues. >> president obama and harry reid think that this shutdown is the west thing -- best thing that ever happened to them, politically. >> we in this house muchtd end this shutdown. >> -- must end this shutdown. >> reporter: republicans wanted it to be part of the deal. >> reporter: director national intelligence told lawmakers that includes about 70% of his civilian work force. >> this is extremely damaging. and it will increase, though, as this shutdown drags on. >> reporter: director clapper says employees not receiving a paycheck are
in just over an hour, president obama will meet with party leaders on both sides to discuss an end to the government shutcounsel. many have no jobs and no income. danielle nottingham reports. >>> president obama called congressional leaders to the white house on day 2 of the partial government shutdown, to look for a way to end it. >> i think it's important that he listen to what mcconnell and boehner have to say. he knows how pilosy and i feel. >> reporter: on capitol...
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prompted president obama to call minority leader mitch mcconnell yesterday and discuss it. this senate deal keeps the government funded until january the 15th. that's the same day a new round of sequestration kicks in. it raises the debt limit through february the 7th and creates a new conference to resolve major tax and spending issues by no later than december the 13th. now, the deal also allows agencies more flexibility with sequester-related cuts. meanwhile, the one in the house has minor tweaks to obama care but keeps the same deadlines in place. some argue this is the kick the can down the road style that we've seen before. >> doing the same thing over and over again is insanity. and we got one more chance here to actually get a deal. >> it's an embarrassment to me that we have spent all this time on a rabbit trail leading us to where we are. there's a lot of work that's going to be done over the next two or three days. i don't think it's time to spike the football in the end zone yet. >> there was actually 13 of us, six democrats, six republicans and one independent,
prompted president obama to call minority leader mitch mcconnell yesterday and discuss it. this senate deal keeps the government funded until january the 15th. that's the same day a new round of sequestration kicks in. it raises the debt limit through february the 7th and creates a new conference to resolve major tax and spending issues by no later than december the 13th. now, the deal also allows agencies more flexibility with sequester-related cuts. meanwhile, the one in the house has minor...
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the president will be meeting with reporters in the east room of the white house, he's getting ready for that, originally he was scheduled for 10:15, now it's been rescheduled to 11:30. about a half hour from now. there you're seeing a live picture of the white house right now on this monday morning, once again, this will be the president's last formal news conference. in his first term as president, he's sworn in in his second term as president. the president will open his news conference later today we're told with a statement on the debt ceiling and why he has said repeatedly over these past few weeks that he will not negotiate with republicans about raising the debt ceiling, as a result he says he won't negotiate, republicans say that is a bargaining chip that they have to try to cut spending to deal with the nation's deficit. we're watching what's going on at the white house, we'll have the full coverage of the news conference leading into it. we're also watching right now what's happening in newtown, connecticut. one month to the stay after that brutal massacre, you're looking
the president will be meeting with reporters in the east room of the white house, he's getting ready for that, originally he was scheduled for 10:15, now it's been rescheduled to 11:30. about a half hour from now. there you're seeing a live picture of the white house right now on this monday morning, once again, this will be the president's last formal news conference. in his first term as president, he's sworn in in his second term as president. the president will open his news conference...
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we have this meeting comes up at 5:30 p.m. with the president and the leaders of the republican and democratic party. what is going to happen? >> that is a great question. and one that jay carney just took at the white house briefing. and saying that the president is going to reiterate to lawmakers. if that is all this meeting is about, that is not going to advance much of anything judging by what republican leaders have said up to this point. >> if the meeting is for show it appears that the president may be winning the battle. it looks like the republicans in the house may be rethinking about how they may be feeling about this? >> a conservative in the house definitely has been standing up on a number of issues when it comes to the budget, but he has decided very firmly against this and calling out that this should be tied to this effort. he referenced 16 candles saying long duck dong at the end, that is going to be us tomorrow waking up in tgrass. >> fox news alert, i never thought i would hear brett bair say that. there is
we have this meeting comes up at 5:30 p.m. with the president and the leaders of the republican and democratic party. what is going to happen? >> that is a great question. and one that jay carney just took at the white house briefing. and saying that the president is going to reiterate to lawmakers. if that is all this meeting is about, that is not going to advance much of anything judging by what republican leaders have said up to this point. >> if the meeting is for show it...
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and obama should have known this. why don't some of these network reporters get off their ass and go down to some of these clinics and meet the real people who are going to see the benefits of obama care. is there a moral component to that? whoa, that's too heavy a question for a network story. remember to answer tonight's question there at the bottom of the screen. share your thoughts with us on twitter at ed show and on facebook. want to know what you think. tell me if i'm wrong. coming up, the shock jock game. >> shock of all shocks. >> quote, sticker shock. >> sticker shock. >> shock me, shock me, shock me, with that deviant behavior. >> i am shocked. shocked. >> shocked! republican senators who voted against hurricane sandy relief aid have the nerve to come to new york and shake down donors on the one-year anniversary of storm sandy. ♪ still running against the wind ♪ ♪ against the wind [ fishing rod casting line, marching band playing ] [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do yo
and obama should have known this. why don't some of these network reporters get off their ass and go down to some of these clinics and meet the real people who are going to see the benefits of obama care. is there a moral component to that? whoa, that's too heavy a question for a network story. remember to answer tonight's question there at the bottom of the screen. share your thoughts with us on twitter at ed show and on facebook. want to know what you think. tell me if i'm wrong. coming up,...
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president obama and house leaders meet at thewhite house. the "a-team" breaks down the state of play in the nation's pital. pital. next. you real love, what would y do?" ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker [ woman ] i wanna be a pie mer [ man ] i wanna be a pilot. [ woman ] i'd be an architect. what if i told you someone could pay you and what if tt person were you? ♪ when you think about it, isn'that what retirement should be, paying ourselves to do what we love? ♪ lou: congressionaltaff are working with the white hse staff on a proposal of a short-term increase of the debt ceiling. this appearsto be a significant move of the impasse of washington as the president needs with senate republicans tomorrow senior washington and correspondent is looks good. >> may be. they met at 90 minutes tonight they did not agree or for how long or how much or to reopen the government but to keep talking. >> we had a very you useful meing as to where we are and the take away was the teams will be talking further tonight. we will have mo
president obama and house leaders meet at thewhite house. the "a-team" breaks down the state of play in the nation's pital. pital. next. you real love, what would y do?" ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker [ woman ] i wanna be a pie mer [ man ] i wanna be a pilot. [ woman ] i'd be an architect. what if i told you someone could pay you and what if tt person were you? ♪ when you think about it, isn'that what retirement should be, paying ourselves to do what we...
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but will obama meet their demands. monday on "the kelly files." >> they come here to kill us and we worry about what they think of us. why would you give criminal advancement? get the hell out of jiri leetest egg head power, put on your big boy pants. >> mr. president, did you win the noble peace prize? yes, you are the one. give it back. >> let me see if i got this right. the national mall including the world war ii memorial honoring those who gave their lives for us is closed. veterans who fought in that war and their families unable to gain access because of the government shut down. but then within days after those vets tried to gain access to the memorials miraculously the mall opened. wom hello. welcome to justice. a special sunday edition of justice. this week in spite of the government shut down in spite of veterans and their families access to the national mall the obama administration changes course, shows its true colors and opens the mall. not for american citizens but for undocumented immigrants. really? t
but will obama meet their demands. monday on "the kelly files." >> they come here to kill us and we worry about what they think of us. why would you give criminal advancement? get the hell out of jiri leetest egg head power, put on your big boy pants. >> mr. president, did you win the noble peace prize? yes, you are the one. give it back. >> let me see if i got this right. the national mall including the world war ii memorial honoring those who gave their lives for...
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coordinated with the white house with his dear friend with whom he campaigned, barack obama. she goes on to say when i hear an african-american president say comments like they don't like to socialize, they demonize me, i feel like we're playing the victim card here. maybe playing the race card. so let the get this right, jonathan. the president invites the speaker of the house and other republicans to state dinners and other things at the white house. they turn him down. when he's challenged, the president, about why he doesn't invite them over more by a reportering with he responds by saying that and that's the race card? >> i know. it's ridiculous. the level of disrespect shown this president i think is unprecedented. remember, there used to be a rule. maybe even a custom that if you received an invitation from the white house, whatever else you're doing must be canceled and you go. it's out of respect for the president. it's out of respect for the office. and we have seen over the last four years that there is no respect for the office and no respect for this president wh
coordinated with the white house with his dear friend with whom he campaigned, barack obama. she goes on to say when i hear an african-american president say comments like they don't like to socialize, they demonize me, i feel like we're playing the victim card here. maybe playing the race card. so let the get this right, jonathan. the president invites the speaker of the house and other republicans to state dinners and other things at the white house. they turn him down. when he's challenged,...
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last night with president obama as you can see in this photo. her sister was a first grade teacher at sandy hook elementary who died while trying to protect her students. this is a show, our show, i'm proud to say on televisions all across capitol hill and republican offices and independents, whatever you say i hope reaches into those heart of those senators. what would you like to say about the need for some kind of safety? >> just that something needs to get done. nobody else needs to go through the pain that the sandy hook families are going through. it's time now that we do something about it and get some change. there's so many kids who have lost their life in movie theatres, schools and colleges. we don't need this any longer. it's time we do something about it and any senator who doesn't want to hear what we have to say and still thinks there's something wrong, not only do they think something's wrong, that doesn't think something's wrong, hear what we say and still thinks that it's okay, you know, come to my house. come and see what's go
last night with president obama as you can see in this photo. her sister was a first grade teacher at sandy hook elementary who died while trying to protect her students. this is a show, our show, i'm proud to say on televisions all across capitol hill and republican offices and independents, whatever you say i hope reaches into those heart of those senators. what would you like to say about the need for some kind of safety? >> just that something needs to get done. nobody else needs to...
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and saying they're a lot worse than we are. >> candy, president obama won the election, but the makers verse takers argument is back again, only now it's the wagon pullers and the wagon riders. this sound bite caught my attention in the questions of secretary lew this week in his hearing. let's listen. >> government keeps growing and growing. when it grows that means there's more people in the wagon and less pulling the wagon. >> if we get back to real budget negotiations, assuming eventually they will resolve the debt ceiling crisis and talking about budgets, that's going to be at the core, isn't it, of the fighting between the democrats and the republicans? >> the fact is that republicans do this as an aging population needing more, you know, looking for the services that an aging population has always seen as their, which of course is social security, medicare. they see more and more people than going to join in to obama scare, the affordable care act, which will cost the government more money. so they seek a work it's not the old mitt romney 47% argument. just gnome -- the current
and saying they're a lot worse than we are. >> candy, president obama won the election, but the makers verse takers argument is back again, only now it's the wagon pullers and the wagon riders. this sound bite caught my attention in the questions of secretary lew this week in his hearing. let's listen. >> government keeps growing and growing. when it grows that means there's more people in the wagon and less pulling the wagon. >> if we get back to real budget negotiations,...
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. >> there's talk of an informal meeting between mr. rowhani and president obama. you're in the hallways. the world leaders walk right past you. is that orchestrated, possible, what do you expect? >> as you know from your days covering the u.n., if they want to have a meeting with obama and rowhani? even a symbolliic hand shake fo the camera, it's easy to arrange, at the secretary-general's lunch on tuesday for the heads of state, in the hallways, whenever there's a clutch of cameras, they can make it happen. the real question is why the president of the united states should shake hands with a top official. not the top official, a top official of a government that even to this day, the obama administration lists as a state sponsor of terrorism. if you take state sponsors as being effectively terrorists themselves, why should the president shake hands with a terrorist? >> that's an excellent point, and why should the president believe what he says? it's the same tune for all these years. mahmoud ahmadinejad said the same thing. look at this from two years ago. >> do
. >> there's talk of an informal meeting between mr. rowhani and president obama. you're in the hallways. the world leaders walk right past you. is that orchestrated, possible, what do you expect? >> as you know from your days covering the u.n., if they want to have a meeting with obama and rowhani? even a symbolliic hand shake fo the camera, it's easy to arrange, at the secretary-general's lunch on tuesday for the heads of state, in the hallways, whenever there's a clutch of...
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president obama might meet with the new iranian president before he makes his debut on the world stage. however congressional leaders are urging president obama to stand his ground with iran. the white house still hasn't ruled out a meeting. but on thursday secretary of state john kerry will meet with iran's foreign minister to discuss iran's nuclear policy. these will be the highest level talks between the u.s. and tehran since 1979. >> will woch at tman at the cen the irs scandal is going to collect a on your dime. she pledded the 5th. you may remember that. lerner led the charge to unfairly scrutinize the tea party. lerner's retirement comes before a congressional review board was to suggest she be fired. because of her shrewd timing she will still get to collect a 50,000 dollar a year paycheck. >>> the doctor who helped the cia find osama bin laden is expected in court for a new trial. he was sentenced to 33 years in prison for setting up a sting to verify bin laden's identity and location. a judge overturned it because he said the sentence was too harsh. >>> this morning we are ta
president obama might meet with the new iranian president before he makes his debut on the world stage. however congressional leaders are urging president obama to stand his ground with iran. the white house still hasn't ruled out a meeting. but on thursday secretary of state john kerry will meet with iran's foreign minister to discuss iran's nuclear policy. these will be the highest level talks between the u.s. and tehran since 1979. >> will woch at tman at the cen the irs scandal is...
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our national debt has grown over 60% under president obama. it's larger than the size of the economy. if we don't pull back, our kids, grandkids will spend their working lives not meeting the challenges of the future, not meeting their priorities. just paying off our debts. and no generation in american history has done that. our parents didn't do it to us, sean. their parents didn't do it to them. there are millions of americans who don't want to do it to our kids and grand kids. we have a different definition of a debt problem and the american people have a different definition than president obama and the senate democrats. >> senator cruz, glad you stood up this week for principle. we'll be watching closely tomorrow. then we'll watch the house after that. we'll see. thank you so much. i hope you get more rest over the weekend. thanks for being with us. >> thank you for everything you're doing. >>> up next the house republicans appear to have a deal in the works to fund the government but delay the obamacare individual mandate for a year. we
our national debt has grown over 60% under president obama. it's larger than the size of the economy. if we don't pull back, our kids, grandkids will spend their working lives not meeting the challenges of the future, not meeting their priorities. just paying off our debts. and no generation in american history has done that. our parents didn't do it to us, sean. their parents didn't do it to them. there are millions of americans who don't want to do it to our kids and grand kids. we have a...
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. >> listen to rush limbaugh's take on this meeting today in new jersey. >> bipartisanship here, obama has money, governor christie wants the money. governor christie needs the money so the people will be helped, so christie praises obama. it is a master servant relationship. that is exactly the kind of bipartisanship that the drive by media wants. master servant. that's bipartisan. that's what's going on here. master servant, master staff, don't take it any further than that, not going there, i am just telling you, obama has the money, christie needs the money. obama wants to walk the beat, that's what we are going to do. obama wants a photo op, that's what we are going to do. >> karen finney, your reaction to mr. limbaugh? >> oh, my god. you know, i'm going to just leave him be. >> you can also ignore him. >> i feel like he can't be more of an idiot. there he goes, he is more of an idiot. from the political side, it is a win-win for both. let's be honest. it is good for christie. the other reason it is good for president obama, it shows that within the realm of the things that he can
. >> listen to rush limbaugh's take on this meeting today in new jersey. >> bipartisanship here, obama has money, governor christie wants the money. governor christie needs the money so the people will be helped, so christie praises obama. it is a master servant relationship. that is exactly the kind of bipartisanship that the drive by media wants. master servant. that's bipartisan. that's what's going on here. master servant, master staff, don't take it any further than that, not...
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the white house put out this photo of president obama meeting with senior staff. he has been largely out of sight this weekend, though he did work in a round of golf on saturday. at the capital,e
the white house put out this photo of president obama meeting with senior staff. he has been largely out of sight this weekend, though he did work in a round of golf on saturday. at the capital,e
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to meet with president obama. amazing to see that pack of bankers. did they coordinate that? >> they did. this was all part of the financial services form, and they all got caught up. maybe a few minutes at the gate. they have to go through security. once they get here they met with president obama for about an hour and push the president, but congress when it comes to the debt ceiling in government funding to solve it. >> as a group, a political, individual members of ibook the one thing we have in common is you can mitigate these policy issues, you can read the eighth these policy issues in a political forum, but should not use causing the fail to u.s. to of villains obligations to repay its debt. >> reporter: went up to capitol hill after words and republicans are still saying that they want something in exchange for increasing the debt ceiling. congressional leaders can be at the white house. the white house spokesman saying the president will not offer concessions to republicans. in exchange he is not doing an initiation perry is meeting is about the need to open the gov
to meet with president obama. amazing to see that pack of bankers. did they coordinate that? >> they did. this was all part of the financial services form, and they all got caught up. maybe a few minutes at the gate. they have to go through security. once they get here they met with president obama for about an hour and push the president, but congress when it comes to the debt ceiling in government funding to solve it. >> as a group, a political, individual members of ibook the one...
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house speaker john boehner offering a plan to raise the country's debt limit and president obama meeting with the speaker and other republican leaders to go over the new proposal right now. the white house though still says that no matter what, the president won't negotiate with republicans until after the government is reopened. so much for the stalemate beginning to thaw. we're set to reach our debt limit in one week if congress can't make a deal. joining me from capitol hill is republican congressman, rodney davis. what is your impression where we are right now? are we making progress or not? >> you know, melissa, i was hoping so until i heard some of the comments you just made about what president obama wants to do and what harry reid doesn't want to do. the fact of the matter is the american people are tired of washington not working together to come up with republican and democrat solutions and finding common sense solutions. just because the president has made statements that he doesn't want to negotiate doesn't mean that that is a good decision on his behalf. melissa: no. does it
house speaker john boehner offering a plan to raise the country's debt limit and president obama meeting with the speaker and other republican leaders to go over the new proposal right now. the white house though still says that no matter what, the president won't negotiate with republicans until after the government is reopened. so much for the stalemate beginning to thaw. we're set to reach our debt limit in one week if congress can't make a deal. joining me from capitol hill is republican...
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president obama did meet withidm congressional leaders but it seems there was little progressit made. >> today the president heads he to rocksville, maryland to a construction company to talkpa about an how extended shutdown will hurt small businesses. we've more. >> reporter: republican house speaker john boehner b spoke first after the white house meeting. >> in times like this the t american people expect theirthe leaders to come together andgeth to try toed find ways to resolve their differences. the president reiterated one more time tonight that he h will not fee -- negotiate. >> reporter: house republicans proposed a conference on a c.r. c but the senate led by democrats voted against it tuesday. the idea of a conference up again during the white housewhi talks. >> we have appointed conferees to work with our o senate colleagues. it's time for them to appoint conferees. all we're asking for here is a discussion and fairness foress the american people under obamacare. >> reporter: then top democrats in it both theh house and the senate appeared before the cameras. the senate maj
president obama did meet withidm congressional leaders but it seems there was little progressit made. >> today the president heads he to rocksville, maryland to a construction company to talkpa about an how extended shutdown will hurt small businesses. we've more. >> reporter: republican house speaker john boehner b spoke first after the white house meeting. >> in times like this the t american people expect theirthe leaders to come together andgeth to try toed find ways to...
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president obama is scheduled to meet with secretary lew at white house this afternoon. right now a group of low wage federal workers are rallying for better pay. it's happening at freedom plaza. tony is live there in northwest d.c. with their demands. tony? >> good morning. the accountability act taking wage from 8:25 to 12:50. the workers decide to form up and they are going to rally to the white house and take 250,000 signatures to the white house and deliver them in hopes that president obama will overturn. a spokesperson for one of the organizations, robert, you are a hardworking family guy and work at union yon station every day. how hard is it to provide as a family man in d.c.? >> extremely hard. i can't take care of the basic bills because i make minimum wage. it's hard to take care of my son and give him the basic thing like diapers, food, milk. i'm not making enough to survive. >> what's your message here today. when you march up to new york avenue and do your protest up to the white house, what's your message you are taking to them? >> we want to let obama kn
president obama is scheduled to meet with secretary lew at white house this afternoon. right now a group of low wage federal workers are rallying for better pay. it's happening at freedom plaza. tony is live there in northwest d.c. with their demands. tony? >> good morning. the accountability act taking wage from 8:25 to 12:50. the workers decide to form up and they are going to rally to the white house and take 250,000 signatures to the white house and deliver them in hopes that...
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president obama plans to meet with democratic leaders today. he is blaming the republicans for holding the u.s. economy hostage. the republicans say they want to negotiate. it not only stops those who have family members who died in action from getting their death benefits. they say they'll fix that today. >>> the announcement of janet yellen as leader of the fed. that will be announced at 3:00 p.m. eastern. we'll bring that to you. >>> in news conference say the head of the u.n. inspectors plan to visit 20 sites in syria in the next coming weeks. >>> therthere is a new study tht says u.s. adults are falling behind in reading as well. >> reporter: adults in this literacy class are catching up with skills they'll need in the 21ster centuriy. they're not alone. the measured and compared reading skills, math skills and the ability to resolve problems. researchers found that the u.s. ranked below average in all three categories. in literacy the u.s. ranked 16th out of 24. twenty-first third from the bottom in math skills, and 17th in problem-solvin
president obama plans to meet with democratic leaders today. he is blaming the republicans for holding the u.s. economy hostage. the republicans say they want to negotiate. it not only stops those who have family members who died in action from getting their death benefits. they say they'll fix that today. >>> the announcement of janet yellen as leader of the fed. that will be announced at 3:00 p.m. eastern. we'll bring that to you. >>> in news conference say the head of the...
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. >>> the obama administration is calling for tough new rules to cut greenhouse gas emissions. for the first time they are proposing carbon pollution limits. to meet the new standards coal plants would have to add expensive technology. the lapd could soon give 007 a run for his money. ahead how the technology is expected to help police and the public. faultlines investigates why so many babies are dying in america's inner cities. >> lot a times programs and stuff all they care about is numbers. they don't care about people. >> faultlines: america's infant mortality crisis. ♪ >>> iraqis who work with the american military after the invasion in 2003 could now be shut out of the u.s. permanently. a law that grants special immigrant visas runs out at the end of the month and that means thousands of iraqis who served as interpreters could be stranded. >> reporter: there is an unbreakable bond among military men that you tend not to find among civilians. and this may be why. what do you do after you have been blown up and surpoovivesur? >> it happened every day. >> reporter: workin
. >>> the obama administration is calling for tough new rules to cut greenhouse gas emissions. for the first time they are proposing carbon pollution limits. to meet the new standards coal plants would have to add expensive technology. the lapd could soon give 007 a run for his money. ahead how the technology is expected to help police and the public. faultlines investigates why so many babies are dying in america's inner cities. >> lot a times programs and stuff all they care...
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let's take a listen to president obama who had a cabinet meeting moments ago. >> this is my cabinet. and we're going to be discussing the impacts potentially of a shutdown and how all these various agencies will be managing to make sure the core essential functions continue but also obviously to help try to manage what's going to be a very difficult potential situation for the employees of all these agencies who are doing outstanding and very difficult work. all across the country. so i appreciate all the members of the cabinets who are here. they've been doing a lot of planning. i wish they were spending more time focusing on how to grow jobs in the economy as popposed to having to manage a government shutdown. as always, they're prepared. we'll be getting a full briefing from the entire crew during the course of this meeting. all right. thank you very much, everybody. >> all right, so the president also signaling that it is the fault of the republicans that there is a lack of jobs, poor economy, that if they spent more time doing their job, this wouldn't be happening. >> was that j
let's take a listen to president obama who had a cabinet meeting moments ago. >> this is my cabinet. and we're going to be discussing the impacts potentially of a shutdown and how all these various agencies will be managing to make sure the core essential functions continue but also obviously to help try to manage what's going to be a very difficult potential situation for the employees of all these agencies who are doing outstanding and very difficult work. all across the country. so i...